Africa’s most revered Dancehall Artist Stonebwoy has landed a new deal with Def Jam Recordings Africa.
The global record-producing company which has already signed some of the most influential, successful, and followed African talent on the continent including Boity, Cassper Nyovest, Larry Gaaga, Nadia Nakai, and Nasty C revealed their partnership with the grammy recording academy board member.
In making the announcement, Def Jam Africa took to their official Twitter handle and said;
“Africa, we’ve got news for you” with a fire emoji
Africa, we’ve got news for you 🔥 pic.twitter.com/mHYfn9vjrz
— Def Jam Recordings Africa (@defjamafrica) April 28, 2022
The Bhim Nation President after landing a Grammy certification for his feature on Morgan Heritage’s nominated album has been making steady strides.
About Jef Dam Africa
Def Jam Africa was launched in May 2020, as the first label dedicated to representing the best hip-hop, Afrobeats, and trap talent in Africa, and follows the blueprint of the iconic Def Jam Recordings label, which has led and influenced the cutting-edge in hip-hop and urban culture for more than 35 years.
Def Jam Africa has additional A&R, marketing, and digital resources based within UMG’s offices in Abidjan (Côte d’Ivoire), Dakar (Senegal), and Douala (Cameroon), dedicated to discovering hip-hop talent across all French-speaking African markets and will operate under the leadership of Franck Kacou, Directeur Général, Universal Music Africa.
The label has already signed some of the most influential, successful, and followed African talent on the continent including Boity (South Africa), Cassper Nyovest (South Africa), Larry Gaaga (Nigeria) Nadia Nakai (South Africa), Nasty C (South Africa), Tshego (South Africa), Tellaman (South Africa), Ricky Tyler (South Africa) and Vector (Nigeria).